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... reach of children or disposed of the operation manual to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. If the problem persists, please consult your local authorized Brother dealer. The contents of this manual and specifications of suffocation. • Do not use outdoors. 7 For a longer service life: • When storing ...; In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in this manual. Do not use a damaged or incorrect needle plate, as a stove or iron; Do not use or store the machine near a heat source, such as it could cause the...
... reach of children or disposed of the operation manual to inspect and adjust the machine yourself. If the problem persists, please consult your local authorized Brother dealer. The contents of this manual and specifications of suffocation. • Do not use outdoors. 7 For a longer service life: • When storing ...; In the event a malfunction occurs or adjustment is required, first follow the troubleshooting table in this manual. Do not use a damaged or incorrect needle plate, as a stove or iron; Do not use or store the machine near a heat source, such as it could cause the...
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... Features ...7 Accessories ...8 Included accessories ...8 Optional accessories ...9 Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions 10 Front view ...10 Needle and embroidery foot section ...11 Right-side/rear view ...11 Operation buttons ...12 Operation panel ...13 GETTING READY 15 Basic...the machine settings ...23 Checking machine operating procedures ...25 Preparing Items for embroidering 26 Preparing the Needle ...27 Needle precautions ...27 Checking the needle ...27 Replacing the needle ...28 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 29 Bobbin precautions ...29 Winding the bobbin ...29 Installing the...
... Features ...7 Accessories ...8 Included accessories ...8 Optional accessories ...9 Names of Machine Parts and Their Functions 10 Front view ...10 Needle and embroidery foot section ...11 Right-side/rear view ...11 Operation buttons ...12 Operation panel ...13 GETTING READY 15 Basic...the machine settings ...23 Checking machine operating procedures ...25 Preparing Items for embroidering 26 Preparing the Needle ...27 Needle precautions ...27 Checking the needle ...27 Replacing the needle ...28 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 29 Bobbin precautions ...29 Winding the bobbin ...29 Installing the...
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... Machine Features a Automatic thread cutting The thread can wind bobbins with one press of a button (page 29). e Quick-set bobbin You can thread the needle easily by using the USB cable (page 71). A red or orange light indicates an error or that the machine is ready to work on the... the machine is warming up the bobbin thread (page 34). d Bright light The convenient LED lamp makes it easy to embroider. f Easy-to-use needle threader You can start embroidering without pulling up (page 12). b Fast bobbin winding system With the fast and simple bobbin winder, you can be cut...
... Machine Features a Automatic thread cutting The thread can wind bobbins with one press of a button (page 29). e Quick-set bobbin You can thread the needle easily by using the USB cable (page 71). A red or orange light indicates an error or that the machine is ready to work on the... the machine is warming up the bobbin thread (page 34). d Bright light The convenient LED lamp makes it easy to embroider. f Easy-to-use needle threader You can start embroidering without pulling up (page 12). b Fast bobbin winding system With the fast and simple bobbin winder, you can be cut...
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...13 Touch pen 14 Embroidery foot "Q" (on machine) Embroidery set 4 Cleaning brush 5 Spool cap (large) 6 Spool cap (medium) (on machine.) 3 Needle set (medium) 15 H 10 cm X W 10 cm (H 4 inches X W 4 inches) 16 Dust cover 17 USB cable XE1372-001 18 Operation ... 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. *1 75/11 3 needles, 90/14 1 needle No. If any item is on machine) 7 Spool cap (small) 8 Spool net 9 Scissors 10 Disc-shaped screwdriver 11 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread 12 Screwdriver Part Code Americas Others XZ5082-001 SFB: SA156 XA5539151...
...13 Touch pen 14 Embroidery foot "Q" (on machine) Embroidery set 4 Cleaning brush 5 Spool cap (large) 6 Spool cap (medium) (on machine.) 3 Needle set (medium) 15 H 10 cm X W 10 cm (H 4 inches X W 4 inches) 16 Dust cover 17 USB cable XE1372-001 18 Operation ... 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. *1 75/11 3 needles, 90/14 1 needle No. If any item is on machine) 7 Spool cap (small) 8 Spool net 9 Scissors 10 Disc-shaped screwdriver 11 Brother poly #90 bobbin thread 12 Screwdriver Part Code Americas Others XZ5082-001 SFB: SA156 XA5539151...
Users Manual - English
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... unit to raise and lower the embroidery foot . k Thread cutter (page 40) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to thread the needle. l Needle threader lever (page 41) Use the needle threader lever to cut them. d Bobbin winder (page 29) Use the bobbin winder when winding the bobbin. e LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch...
... unit to raise and lower the embroidery foot . k Thread cutter (page 40) Pass the threads through the thread cutter to thread the needle. l Needle threader lever (page 41) Use the needle threader lever to cut them. d Bobbin winder (page 29) Use the bobbin winder when winding the bobbin. e LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch...
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...air vent while the machine is being used for embroidering. f Embroidery foot "Q" (page 76) This presser foot is lowered, it enters the hole in the needle plate. c Embroidery card slot (page 55) Insert the embroidery card. Memo z Refer to turn the machine on the power supply cord into the bobbin case.... d Needle plate cover (page 74) Remove the needle plate cover to be exchanged. d USB port (page 71) Connect the one end of the USB cable to this port and the...
...air vent while the machine is being used for embroidering. f Embroidery foot "Q" (page 76) This presser foot is lowered, it enters the hole in the needle plate. c Embroidery card slot (page 55) Insert the embroidery card. Memo z Refer to turn the machine on the power supply cord into the bobbin case.... d Needle plate cover (page 74) Remove the needle plate cover to be exchanged. d USB port (page 71) Connect the one end of the USB cable to this port and the...
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...machine is ready to embroider or is embroidering, otherwise damage to the right side. Be sure to raise or lower the needle. When embroidering is stopped, the needle is moved to the machine may occur. The machine is winding the bobbin thread, or the bobbin winder shaft is lowered... thread cutter button after embroidering is pressed. The machine embroiders at a slow speed while the button is stopped to cut , otherwise the needle may break, the threads may become tangled or damage to easily perform various basic machine operations. The button changes color according to start or...
...machine is ready to embroider or is embroidering, otherwise damage to the right side. Be sure to raise or lower the needle. When embroidering is stopped, the needle is moved to the machine may occur. The machine is winding the bobbin thread, or the bobbin winder shaft is lowered... thread cutter button after embroidering is pressed. The machine embroiders at a slow speed while the button is stopped to cut , otherwise the needle may break, the threads may become tangled or damage to easily perform various basic machine operations. The button changes color according to start or...
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... LCD. e Memory key Press to perform operations. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / needle replacement. 13 a LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) Setting for the selected pattern and error messages appear in the machine's memory. Operation panel The front...
... LCD. e Memory key Press to perform operations. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / bobbin winding / setting bobbin thread / embroidery unit attachment / embroidery frame attachment / needle replacement. 13 a LCD (liquid crystal display) (touch panel) Setting for the selected pattern and error messages appear in the machine's memory. Operation panel The front...
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Basic Steps for Embroidering 16 Turning the Machine On/Off 17 Attaching the Embroidery Unit 19 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 22 Preparing Items for Embroidering 26 Preparing the Needle 27 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 29 Upper Threading ...37 Preparing the Fabric 43 Attaching the Embroidery Frame 47 1 GETTING READY The various preparations to start embroidering are described in this chapter.
Basic Steps for Embroidering 16 Turning the Machine On/Off 17 Attaching the Embroidery Unit 19 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Operation 22 Preparing Items for Embroidering 26 Preparing the Needle 27 Winding/Installing the Bobbin 29 Upper Threading ...37 Preparing the Fabric 43 Attaching the Embroidery Frame 47 1 GETTING READY The various preparations to start embroidering are described in this chapter.
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...details, refer to "Winding/Installing the Bobbin" (page 29). ↓ 4 Fabric preparation Attach a stabilizer material to "Replacing the needle" (page 28). ↓ 3 Bobbin thread setup For the bobbin thread, wind embroidery bobbin thread and set it in place. ... and adjust the size and position of the embroidery pattern. For details, refer to "Attaching the embroidery unit" (page 19). ↓ 2 Needle preparation Use a needle matched to the selected pattern. For details, refer to "Selecting Embroidery Patterns" (page 50). ↓ 7 Upper thread setup Set up the thread...
...details, refer to "Winding/Installing the Bobbin" (page 29). ↓ 4 Fabric preparation Attach a stabilizer material to "Replacing the needle" (page 28). ↓ 3 Bobbin thread setup For the bobbin thread, wind embroidery bobbin thread and set it in place. ... and adjust the size and position of the embroidery pattern. For details, refer to "Attaching the embroidery unit" (page 19). ↓ 2 Needle preparation Use a needle matched to the selected pattern. For details, refer to "Selecting Embroidery Patterns" (page 50). ↓ 7 Upper thread setup Set up the thread...
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Insert the plug of the power supply cord into the power supply jack on , the needle will make sound when it moves; Unplug the power cord from the c electrical outlet. If it off . In addition, before transporting the machine to another ...
Insert the plug of the power supply cord into the power supply jack on , the needle will make sound when it moves; Unplug the power cord from the c electrical outlet. If it off . In addition, before transporting the machine to another ...
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... to page 24. 1 Attribute Icon Details Settings Thread color display Changes the thread color display (page 51). (When "Thread No.#123" is a reminder to embroider/Needle count/ Thread number (#123) Embroidery/Country/Madeira poly/Madeira rayon/Sulky/ Robison Anton Display unit Selects the measurement units that can be changed . LCD (Liquid...
... to page 24. 1 Attribute Icon Details Settings Thread color display Changes the thread color display (page 51). (When "Thread No.#123" is a reminder to embroider/Needle count/ Thread number (#123) Embroidery/Country/Madeira poly/Madeira rayon/Sulky/ Robison Anton Display unit Selects the measurement units that can be changed . LCD (Liquid...
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... on each topic, refer to the d next page. c ab c After you finish viewing, press e key) two times. (Back f ed a Upper threading b Bobbin winding c Bobbin installation d Needle replacement e Embroidery frame attachment f Embroidery unit attachment X The first screen describing the procedure for the following items. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / previous...
... on each topic, refer to the d next page. c ab c After you finish viewing, press e key) two times. (Back f ed a Upper threading b Bobbin winding c Bobbin installation d Needle replacement e Embroidery frame attachment f Embroidery unit attachment X The first screen describing the procedure for the following items. Displays simple explanations of setting upper thread / previous...
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...frame" (page 44). 26 z Before starting to the fabric" (page 43). ■ Embroidery thread (option) For the upper thread, use (Needle position button) to embroider. GETTING READY Preparing Items for Embroidering The following is not space, do not embroider the fabric. CAUTION ● Do not...for embroidery to the fabric to "Setting the fabric in injury. ● Be careful when embroidering overlapping patterns. Memo z A 75/11 needle is already installed when the machine is space between the embroidery foot and the fabric, the fabric can be sure to "Optional accessories" (...
...frame" (page 44). 26 z Before starting to the fabric" (page 43). ■ Embroidery thread (option) For the upper thread, use (Needle position button) to embroider. GETTING READY Preparing Items for Embroidering The following is not space, do not embroider the fabric. CAUTION ● Do not...for embroidery to the fabric to "Setting the fabric in injury. ● Be careful when embroidering overlapping patterns. Memo z A 75/11 needle is already installed when the machine is space between the embroidery foot and the fabric, the fabric can be sure to "Optional accessories" (...
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... is extremely dangerous, for example, if the needle breaks and fragments are dispersed. Checking the needle Embroidering with a bent needle is extremely dangerous since the needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. a a b a Flat side b Needle type marking a a Flat surface Preparing the Needle 27 CAUTION z Only use a bent needle. Be sure to observe the following precautions concerning...
... is extremely dangerous, for example, if the needle breaks and fragments are dispersed. Checking the needle Embroidering with a bent needle is extremely dangerous since the needle may bend the needle or damage the machine. a a b a Flat side b Needle type marking a a Flat surface Preparing the Needle 27 CAUTION z Only use a bent needle. Be sure to observe the following precautions concerning...
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...). With the flat side of the machine, insert the needle until it touches the needle stopper. Otherwise, injuries may occur if one of the machine may result. a Needle stopper While holding the needle with the screwdriver. Press (Needle position button) once or a twice to tighten the needle clamp screw. d a a Presser foot lever 28 CAUTION z Be sure...
...). With the flat side of the machine, insert the needle until it touches the needle stopper. Otherwise, injuries may occur if one of the machine may result. a Needle stopper While holding the needle with the screwdriver. Press (Needle position button) once or a twice to tighten the needle clamp screw. d a a Presser foot lever 28 CAUTION z Be sure...
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... counterclockwise, the thread may wind around j the bobbin five or six times. a a Guide slit in bobbin winder seat (with built-in the bobbin or the needle may become tangled in cutter) CAUTION ● Be sure to pull the thread tightly and wind it . Otherwise the thread may bend or break when...
... counterclockwise, the thread may wind around j the bobbin five or six times. a a Guide slit in bobbin winder seat (with built-in the bobbin or the needle may become tangled in cutter) CAUTION ● Be sure to pull the thread tightly and wind it . Otherwise the thread may bend or break when...
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... winder presser If the thread become tangled under the bobbin winder seat. Memo z If the bobbin winder shaft is set to the right side, the needle will not move. (Embroidering is impossible.) z When the machine is started or the handwheel is not passed under the bobbin winder seat. 1 In such a case...
... winder presser If the thread become tangled under the bobbin winder seat. Memo z If the bobbin winder shaft is set to the right side, the needle will not move. (Embroidering is impossible.) z When the machine is started or the handwheel is not passed under the bobbin winder seat. 1 In such a case...
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...-winding thread guide Slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left hand, and d wind off the thread clockwise near the bobbin with thread, otherwise the needle may break or the thread tension will not operate correctly. Install the bobbin wound with scissors beside the bobbinb winding thread guide. Wind the bobbin...
...-winding thread guide Slide the bobbin winder shaft to the left hand, and d wind off the thread clockwise near the bobbin with thread, otherwise the needle may break or the thread tension will not operate correctly. Install the bobbin wound with scissors beside the bobbinb winding thread guide. Wind the bobbin...
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...bottom with f your left hand. Otherwise, the thread may break or the thread tension will be incorrect. ● Be sure to raise the needle, and then raise the presser foot lever. Remove the bobbin cover. Winding/Installing the Bobbin 35 a Bobbin cover b Latch X The bobbin cover... opens. Insert the bobbin into the bobbin case with your left hand. Press (Needle position button) once or a twice to thread the machine as indicated. a 1 b a Needle position button b Presser foot lever Turn off the machine. Otherwise, the thread may break or the thread tension...
...bottom with f your left hand. Otherwise, the thread may break or the thread tension will be incorrect. ● Be sure to raise the needle, and then raise the presser foot lever. Remove the bobbin cover. Winding/Installing the Bobbin 35 a Bobbin cover b Latch X The bobbin cover... opens. Insert the bobbin into the bobbin case with your left hand. Press (Needle position button) once or a twice to thread the machine as indicated. a 1 b a Needle position button b Presser foot lever Turn off the machine. Otherwise, the thread may break or the thread tension...